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Seville Heritage Park

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The Seville Heritage Park was once a Taíno village, 16th-century Spanish colonial settlement and a 17th-century British plantation, located in what is now Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica.[1]

Site description

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The Heritage Park consists of 300 acres (1.2 km2) of land on the northern coast of Jamaica.[1] Prominent features of the park include:

  1. Governor's Castle
  2. Spanish Sugar Mill
  3. Artesian Workshop
  4. Spanish Settlement
  5. Spanish Church
  6. British Great House [1]

World Heritage Status

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This site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on March 2, 2009, in the Cultural category.[1]

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